David Gillespie (Australian politician)

David Gillespie
Official portrait, 2019
Minister for Regional Health
In office
2 July 2021 – 23 May 2022
Prime MinisterScott Morrison
Preceded byMark Coulton
Succeeded byEmma McBride
(as Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health)
Assistant Minister for Children and Families
In office
20 December 2017 – 28 August 2018
Prime MinisterMalcolm Turnbull
Scott Morrison
Preceded byNew ministerial post
Succeeded byMichelle Landry
Assistant Minister for Health
In office
24 January 2017 – 20 December 2017
Prime MinisterMalcolm Turnbull
Preceded byHimself
(as Assistant Minister for Rural Health)
Succeeded byBridget McKenzie (as the Minister for Rural Health)
Assistant Minister for Rural Health
In office
19 July 2016 – 24 January 2017
Prime MinisterMalcolm Turnbull
Preceded byFiona Nash
(as Minister for Rural Health)
Succeeded byHimself
(as Assistant Minister for Health)
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Lyne
In office
7 September 2013 – 28 March 2025
Preceded byRob Oakeshott
Succeeded byAlison Penfold
Personal details
BornDavid Arthur Gillespie
(1957-12-20) 20 December 1957
PartyThe Nationals
SpouseCharlotte Gillespie
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
ProfessionGastroenterologist
WebsiteOfficial website
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David Arthur Gillespie (born 20 December 1957) is an Australian politician and gastroenterologist. He is a member of the National Party and he served in the House of Representatives from 2013 to 2025, representing the New South Wales seat of Lyne. He held ministerial portfolios during the Turnbull and Morrison governments as Assistant Minister for Rural Health (2016–2017), Assistant Minister for Health (2017), Assistant Minister for Children and Families (2017–2018), Minister for Regional Health (2021–2022), and Minister Assisting the Minister for Trade and Investment (2021–2022).